Job 3:25 · KJV

"For the thing which I greatly feared is come upon me, and that which I was afraid of is come unto me."

King James Version

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Passage Context

²³Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?

²⁴For my sighing cometh before I eat, and my roarings are poured out like the waters.

²⁵For the thing which I greatly feared is come upon me, and that which I was afraid of is come unto me.

²⁶I was not in safety, neither had I rest, neither was I quiet; yet trouble came.

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Reflection Questions

What fears have you faced that became reality?

How do you cope with your fears?

When have you felt that your worries were justified?

Life Application

fear

Identify your fears and confront them with faith and support from others.

faith

Reflect on how your faith can help you overcome your fears.

People in This Verse

JobOT

A wealthy man known for his righteousness and deep faith in God. He faced immense suffering yet remained steadfast in his devotion.

First appearance: Job 1:1

Places in This Verse

Land of Uz

A region mentioned in the Book of Job, often associated with suffering and trials.

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